Conner Purzycki’s 5/26/11 Soundsational Photo Report

Last Thursday, Soundsational had a soft-rehearsal before the grand premiere yesterday. Well you can watch a full video of the parade HERE, but I also took photos of the parade. Also in this report are photos of the new Tangeroa Terrace, Seaside Souvenirs, and more…

Moving on from Soundsational to Tangeroa Terrace

Mr. Dickey giving his approval

The new slides

You order through touch screens

Fantasy/Magic Tower Progress

This area is just beautiful

Went into DCA later in the day to see if Mermaid was open again, but it closed sometime in the mid afternoon

Went to Trader Sam’s last Thursday during the parade/mermaid preview. Trader Sam’s is what’s up. Mermaid is good/ok. Great music. And love the vehicles. The animation loses points. Parade is way better than that awful street party. Could use more live music. Favorite visual was the carousel horse bikes that Mary Poppins and Bert rode. Trader Sam’s FTW.

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